The Seljuk Turks dealt the Byzantines a crushing defeat in 1071 that resulted in the emperor's eventual request for Western assistance, which took the form of
A. the Crusades.
B. uprisings against the Abbasid dynasty.
C. attempts to assassinate Saladin.
D. disasters leading to the decline of Cairo as a center of learning.
A
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This composer moved to Paris where he/she found success and was accepted into the social circle of the rich and
powerful. His/her introverted personality and poor health (tuberculosis) made public performances difficult experiences, but he/she played at private musical evenings (musicales) in the homes of the aristocracy and gave lessons for an exorbitant fee that only the wealthy could afford
a. Clara Schumann b. Musorgsky c. Liszt d. Berlioz e. Chopin
The mathematical ratio of ______ contributed to the harmony and balance of the Parthenon
A. 5:19 B. 6:12 C. 4:9 D. 8:17
Describe the process of creating a chord in unison structure.
What will be an ideal response?
Why is fresco painting best suited for dry climates?
a) There is less chance mold growing in the walls. b) The fresco dries more quickly. c) Painters can work slowly and correct mistakes. d) Painters cannot work when it rains.